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• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Detroit Edison Team On Site Planning For World’s Most Advanced Reactor

  
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  Agreement in Michigan Signals US Utility Sector Support for GEH’s ESBWR Reactor Design  - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Detroit Edison, Michigan’s largest electric utility, have announced an agreement advancing the potential deployment of a next-generation nuclear reactor design. ...
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• NRC Grows Openness And Transparency With New And Ongoing Initiatives

  
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  NRC has a long history of, and commitment to, openness with the public and transparency in its regulatory process  - By Mark McFadden - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is strengthening its commitment to openness and transparency through a variety of new and ongoing initiatives to help the public understand ...
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• NRC Announces Availability Of License Renewal Application For Diablo Canyon

  
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  The current operating licenses for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Units 1 and 2 expire on Nov. 2, 2024, and Aug. 26, 2025, respectively  - By Stephen Heiser - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced that the application for a 20-year renewal of the operating licenses for Diablo Canyon Units 1 and 2 is ...
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• NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko’s Remarks Before A Briefing By The Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards

  
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  Note: The NRC Commissioners were briefed by the agency’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.  - Edited by Stephen Heiser - At our Commission meeting, we discussed the recent activities of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS). The ACRS has a significant role in the review and resolution of ...
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• NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference With Global Nuclear Fuel

  
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  The purpose of the meeting is to discuss apparent violations related to shortcomings in the company’s required safety analysis  - By Linton Levy - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a predecisional enforcement conference in Atlanta for Friday, Dec. 11 to discuss with officials of Global ...
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• Exelon Institutes Corrective Actions At Peach Bottom Plant, Other Facilities Under Settlement Agreement With NRC

  
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  The settlement was achieved under the NRC’s Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) process after two violations of agency regulations were identified  - By Linton Levy - Exelon Generating Co., LLC, is implementing a series of corrective actions designed to deter deliberate misconduct by employees at its Peach ...
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• NRC Staff To Meet With Shaw Areva Mox Services To Discuss Performance At Mixed Oxide Facility

  
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  NRC review found MOX facility construction activities acceptable overall, and also determined that the program was being sufficiently implemented to support ongoing construction  - By Linton Levy - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a meeting with officials of Shaw Areva MOX Services at 7 p.m. ...
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• Statement By NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko On Upcoming Commission Schedule

  
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  The Commission is moving into the new year with a comprehensive meeting schedule, tackling diverse and timely issues as well as undertaking discussions to resolve several long-standing issues from the past  - By Linton Levy - “The Commission has established its tentative schedule for the first months of 2010 ...
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• NRC Issues Order Modifying Construction Authorization For MOX Facility

  
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  The order requires Shaw AREVA MOX Services, the company building the facility, to adhere to changes in its NRC construction authorization  - By Linton Levy - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a Confirmatory Order to the mixed oxide facility under construction at the Department of Energy’s ...
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• REVIEW OF MULTI-AGENCY RADIATION SURVEY & SITE INVESTIGATION MAN...

  
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  Radioactive materials have been produced, processed, used, and transported amongst thousands of sites throughout the United States. Owners and operators of these sites would like to determine if materials or equipment on these sites are contaminated with radioactive materials, in order to determine whether or not ...
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• NRC To Conduct Public Seminar On Government Contracting Dec. 3 In Maryland

  
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  The seminar will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Md. It will be open to the public and participation can be in person or online through a webinar  - By Stephen Heiser - The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct a quarterly ...
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• Three Mile Island nuclear power plant stirs up radioactive dust due to cut pipes

  
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  Dallas, Texas (CaymanMama.com) — Officials are working overtime to ensure the safety of the public and the workers stationed at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania on Monday after a cut pipe stirred up radioactive dust. Plant spokesman Ralph DeSantis said reported that ...
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• Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant Gets NRC Operating License Renewal For 20 More Years

  
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  The decision to renew the licenses comes after thorough safety and environmental reviews of the application submitted September 2006  - By Mark McFadden - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating licenses for the The decision to renew the licenses comes after thorough safety and environmental ...
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• PG&E Will Seek License Renewals At Diablo Canyon

  
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  NRC has said it usually takes about 22 months to make a decision on a license extension without a hearing or about 30 months with a hearing  - By Christopher Smith - According to a report by Reuters, PG&E Corp said that it would seek to renew the licenses of the 2,240-megawatt Diablo Canyon nuclear power ...
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• Minor Incident at Beaver Valley Plant

  
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  Earlier this morning, the Beaver Valley 2 nuclear power plant had a minor incident, designated as an “Unusual Event”. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Spokesman Neil Sheehan says the reactor coolant system had unidentified leakage, at 3:03 a.m., at the rate of more than 25 gallons leaking per minute. Sheehan says it ...
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• Audit Of NRC’s Physical Security Inspection Program For Category I Fuel Cycle Facilities

  
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  Attached is the Office of the Inspector General’s (OIG) audit report titled, Audit of NRC’s Physical Security Inspection Program for Category I Fuel Cycle Facilities (OIG-10-A-01)  - Edited by Stephen Heiser - The report presents the results of the subject audit. Agency comments provided during and subsequent ...
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• A Nuclear Reactor Shows Its Age

  
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  While upgrading the steam generators at a nuclear power plant in Florida, workers discovered a gap inside a concrete containment dome.
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• NRC: Risk Management and Security – is it Time for a Recalibration?

  
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  Remarks by Dr. Dale Klein, Commissioner U.S. NRC for the American Nuclear Society (ANS) November, 2009  - Edited by Linton Levy - Thank you, and good afternoon, everyone. I am pleased to have the opportunity to participate in this important conference. The concept of managing risk to avoid adverse consequences ...
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• Three Mile Islands Leak: Cause Under Investigation

  
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  By Meena KarPennsylvania, Nov. 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The news of the leak in the “Three Miles Island nuclear reactors” in Pennsylvania created panic among people and the authorities decided to evacuate the place completely, for preventing any loss of life. According to the sources, over one hundred and fifty people ...
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• they since have been decontaminated

  
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  yeah, ill bet Nuclear radiation leaking at Three Mile Island By Agence France-Presse A radiation leak at Three Mile Island, the site of the worst nuclear accident in US history, has sent home about 150 workers, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission reported Sunday. "They had an airborne radiological ...
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